China's first credible gaming GPU sells 30,000 units in 48 hours, despite RTX 3060-level performance at nearly $500
China's first credible gaming GPU, the LX 7G100, has sold 30,000 units in 48 hours despite its poor performance value. The card's performance is comparable to Nvidia's RTX 3060, but its price is closer to more powerful cards from established vendors. The LX 7G100's sales are seen as a milestone for China's domestic GPU development, with many buyers willing to support domestic alternatives to international brands.
- ▪The LX 7G100 sold 30,000 units in 48 hours through its JD.com storefront.
- ▪The card's performance is comparable to Nvidia's RTX 3060, but its price is around $455.
- ▪A second batch of Founder Edition cards will be released on June 18.
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Hardware Gaming china graphics card China's first credible gaming GPU sells 30,000 units in 48 hours, despite RTX 3060-level performance The homegrown card is a poor value on paper, but Chinese buyers still rushed to secure one By Rob Thubron May 26, 2026, 5:17 19 comments Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. WTF?! China's first serious attempt at a homegrown gaming GPU might not be worrying Nvidia or AMD when it comes to performance, but it's already managed to create a rush of buyers. Lisuan Technology says the LX 7G100 Founder Edition drew more than 30,000 reservations within 48 hours, while the first limited batch sold out almost instantly through its JD.com storefront.
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